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Thursday Morning Reads: Pensions, vehicle fees and Jeb
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Thursday to you. Here's what we're reading this morning. * The Washington Post has a lengthy piece on former Gov. Jeb Bush and his links to the Hispanic community. * With a little more than a week left...Tags: The Washington Post, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Politics, Government, Elections
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Rubio for breakfast and Sunday brunch
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe immigration reform bill that a so-called “Gang of Eight” U.S. senators has been crafting for months is supposed to come out this week. And to promote it, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., will make what may be a record number of TV... -
Former Florida governor Jeb Bush speaks at Bluefield College
Live Video streaming by Ustream BLUEFIELD, Va. -- Former Florida governor Jeb Bush will speak Tuesday at Bluefield College. Bush is speaking at the school as part of the Shott Lecture Series. Bush’s speech is scheduled to start at 11 a.m....
Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Government, George H.W. Bush
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Parent trigger to get Senate panel vote Tuesday
The contentious "parent trigger" bill is slated to get another committee vote on Tuesday in Senate appropriations. The bill (SB 862) aims to give parents more say in the fate of a failing school. But an amendment the Senate version picked up earlier...Tags: PTA, Michelle Rhee
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More on the Common Core bogeyman
Orlando Sentinel ColumnistSaturday's column hits on the topic of Common Core, a set of school curriculum standards in English and math that Florida and 44 other states adopted. You'd think it would be a fairly dry topic, but there's nothing boring about a fight that pits Jeb...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Government, Parties and Movements, Mitch Daniels
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Common Core backlash is rooted in fiction
I was at a neighborhood party recently, happily eating too many chips and dip and watching the kids jump themselves silly in a bounce house. Life was good in my little corner of suburbia. Until I heard about the latest boogeyman. A few moms started...
Tags: Glenn Beck, Barack Obama, Maitland, Rick Scott, Republican Party
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Jeb Bush will be on five Sunday morning programs
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelFormer Gov. Jeb Bush will be everywhere Sunday morning. He is on five programs: “Meet the Press,” “State of the Union,” “Fox News Sunday,” “Face the Nation” and “This Week.” The Florida... -
Chan Lowe: Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio and immigration
Jeb Bush can fog up the picture all he wants to about his 2016 plans for a presidential run, but I’m convinced he’s already made a decision. Just look at his shifting stance on immigration. Like John McCain (who has done more about-faces on...
Tags: Immigration, Primaries, Politics, Mitt Romney, Elections
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Despite campaign promises, government has grown under Scott
TALLAHASSEE – On the campaign trail, Rick Scott made it sound like such common sense: career politicians had driven the train in Tallahassee, and it was headed off a cliff because of spiraling government growth. Scott pledged to implement an...
Tags: Lobbying, St. Thomas University, Public Finance, DOC: The Documentary Channel (tv network), Regional Authority
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Scott pushes teacher raises, praises his polices as Florida Legislature opens
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelGov. Rick Scott told lawmakers today that teachers deserve a $2,500 raise in the coming year because “Florida's education system is making tremendous progress.” Scott addressed the Florida Legislature on its opening day as he gave his “... -
Jeb Bush, Paul Ryan set for ‘Fox News Sunday’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelFormer Gov. Jeb Bush is hinting he might run for president in 2016. The Florida Republican can expand on that idea when he's a guest this weekend on “Fox News Sunday.” He also can promote his book “Immigration Wars,” which he... -
New Republic: Floridians look at Jeb v. Rubio with 'disbelief and dread'
TALLAHASSEE -- The New Republic takes a look at the relationship between former Gov. Jeb Bush and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, both viewed as potential 2016 candidates. From the story: “I don’t think Marco would want to run against Jeb in a...
Apr 25, 2013
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Apr 12, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013
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Apr 21, 2013
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Apr 19, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 8, 2013
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 22, 2013
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Mar 12, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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